Combining an oddly warm-hearted nihilism with hard-assed old-school comics craft, Don't Leave Home is a finely wrought warning against venturing out into a cruelly indifferent world. Now featured weekly in the New York Press, the kids from "See-Saw" try in vain to navigate an unfortunate grade-school love triangle, while Nature bats last when a grumpy Bladder, an insecure Straw and an overeager Shoe make an ill-advised attempt to cross the river that flows near their house.